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Caterlink - Assistant Chef
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Job Description
Company Description
Caterlink is the education sector catering specialist. For over 20 years, the Company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. The company caters more than 1,000,000 meals a week. Our “Fresh Food Policy” is the foundation of our success and growth in the market coupled with a desire to truly deliver on the promises we make to our clients and support our site-based teams.
Job Description
We are looking for an Apprentice Chef at Havant Academy, with the ability to work within the Portsmouth area who wants to ensure our future generations are provided with nutritionally balanced and tasty food. We are looking for an organised, hard-working and passionate individual to ensure that the food quality, presentation and service are provided to the required standard. You should be passionate about delivering an efficient service to our students whilst ensuring we maintain great customer service and high food safety standards.
As part of your interview process, we will discuss with you the apprenticeship options available. We are actively looking for someone who is passionate about food and may not have started their journey yet within the industry, as long as they are committed and have an appetite to learn, this is the role for you.
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As part of this role you will spend time on site with the catering team, but will also spend time with a number of our Development Chefs and Craft Trainers to ensure that you are given the support you need to succeed.
The Role
- Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour
- Hours: Up to 30 hours per week working Monday – Friday
- Work Period: Term-time only – working 38 weeks per year
You will assist with all planning, preparing and cooking of meals to the required standard and you will ensure that the company’s reputation for excellent food and service is enhanced with the client and customers. Other tasks will include briefing kitchen teams on menus and service, ensuring all food safety and health and safety procedures are applied continuously and carry out company bookwork.
Commitment
Caterlink is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be obtained for this role.
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Caterlink strives to always provide a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for all our teams where every individual is treated with respect, integrity and has the opportunity to grow and be treated equally and with fairness at all times.
Additional Information
There are many advantages to working for us including:
- Opportunity for a blended learning programme that can include formal qualifications including Apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning and on the job training.
- Provision of an induction for new employees to learn more about the company.
- Investment in development opportunities and commitment to recruit, train and retain the best people.
- Enjoyment of a great work/life balance with term-time only and no weekends.
- Access to our Employee Discount Platform for savings at supermarkets, cinema, restaurants, holiday discounts, family days out and more.
- Free access to our Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits.
- Potential eligibility to join our Pension scheme.
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